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wannabemw

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  1. has anyone failed a semester

    wannabemw replied to 2ner's topic in General Students

    Failing a course is a side step, not a down step. If you want it, keep fighting. If you feel that you are always losing, get tested for learning and mental health issues. It is so worth it. BTW, I was...

  2. has anyone failed a semester

    wannabemw replied to 2ner's topic in General Students

    Update: I just missed getting into NSC (they lost my file) by two slots...UGH! I am still at UNLV & grad in May w/my BS in Public Health. I still dream of becoming a nurse and am applying for the...

  3. C/S as a birth option vs need

    wannabemw replied to valene's topic in Ob/Gyn

    You WON'T change her mind. Find a new OB or CNM that will allow a VBAC... even if u have to pay out of pocket! Childbirth is a life-changing experience! Your gut is telling u something ain't right......

  4. Fix the Outhouse !!!

    wannabemw replied to jnette's topic in Nursing Humor

    a friend of mine had this happen to her w/her butt cheek and it was funny! It was even funnier the 2nd time she did it! But OUCH! I still tease her about her "toliet seat story!" :rotfl: :rotfl:...

  5. 5 things a new RN must have...

    wannabemw replied to SpecFuz's topic in General Nursing

    wow! i love the idea of an indiglo watch, i woulda' never thought about that(u must wk a lot of nights! you have some great ideas! i will definately use these when i get my rn & while in nursing...

  6. You know you are in nursing school when ctxt

    wannabemw replied to tnstudentnurse's topic in General Students

    ...when in clinicals u actually don't mind that horrid smell coming from the bedside toliet and r more worried about how much the pt voided and if u charted it correctly! .....when your...

  7. You know you are in nursing school when ctxt

    wannabemw replied to tnstudentnurse's topic in General Students

    "By the way, she walked out of the room laughing and shaking her head." LMBO! What a great instructor! (Do u think perhaps she has dealt w/this b4?) TY 4

  8. Women's boot preference...

    wannabemw replied to Guest43184's topic in Government, Military

    Cara, my DH LOVES his boots that he purchased at the the USAF uniform store. He paid about $80.00 and I talked him into the boot inserts that u have to heat up to put into them, but says after 3 m...

  9. nursing schools in southern nevada

    wannabemw replied to HikingNinja's topic in Nevada Nursing

    "Finally I went to Nevada State College and they were very helpful. I might even make it into the Fall 05 accelerated BSN class if I get everything done in time." I am finishing up my BS in Health Ed...

  10. When do the pre classes END!!!!!

    wannabemw replied to txspadequeenRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Okay, I CAN relate! I transferred here from the U of AZ as a pre-nursing, pre-health ed major (DH is in the military) and have had to go to school (@ UNLV; University NV, Las Vegas) an additional year...

  11. Funny things you have said but wish you didn't

    wannabemw replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    "Given the time of the morning, the guy placing his order asked if I wanted that picture with or without clothes!" Took me a minute...but ILMBO!!! Thanks!

  12. Funny things you have said but wish you didn't

    wannabemw replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    LOL... my dad used to say this! He died 3 years ago, thanks for making me smile and remember!

  13. Does anyone take adderall????

    wannabemw replied to KrisRNwannabe's topic in General Students

    Personally Adderall has helped w/my memory, but only b/c I had problems w/staying on task. I do have a diagnosed LD prob w/memory, however that is more r/t my hx of epilepsy. That is why I had to ask...

  14. Does anyone take adderall????

    wannabemw replied to KrisRNwannabe's topic in General Students

    LOL! I know what u r going through! It took us awhile to get our son diagnosed/stablized. We also had nearly the same situation occur. 1st @ 4yr he was diagnosed w/ODD, @ 7w/ADHD: meds = dexadrine,...

  15. Does anyone take adderall????

    wannabemw replied to KrisRNwannabe's topic in General Students

    My son is also Bipolar. He is bipolar w/ADHD. This is quite common. I was told by his dr. that he needs 2 b stable w/his bipolar b4 any ADHD meds can be effective. As I said b4, he's 18y now. Meds r...

  16. Does anyone take adderall????

    wannabemw replied to KrisRNwannabe's topic in General Students

    The best way to find out if u have ADD is to take the test on http://www.adultadd.com. I personally went my doctor. I told him that I thought I had it, he ran down the ck list and I had 'em all! My...

  17. Does anyone take adderall????

    wannabemw replied to KrisRNwannabe's topic in General Students

    I began taking Adderall XR the end of May after my ADD diagnosis. It has changed my life both as a student and a wife/mom. My grades are up and testing scores are the highest that I have been able to...

  18. Eager to get to Tucson

    wannabemw replied to tantalus's topic in Arizona Nursing

    BTW: this Birth Center is the best in Tucson! They are non-profit and are located next TMC. The CNM's there love what they do. I totally agree w/the other poster. You should be able 2 find them...

  19. Man Who Loved Baked Beans

    wannabemw replied to nursebedlam's topic in Nursing Humor

    My sides hurt from laughing so hard..... thanks I needed that!!!:rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl:

  20. For Those of us Who Have Or Have Had Kids

    wannabemw replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    hahahhahahah baahhhhaaaaa tears rolling down my eyes.....

  21. Waiting for cord to stop pulsating before clamped & cut

    wannabemw replied to becca.utns's topic in Ob/Gyn

    That's fine, I just wanted others to know that there is some research being done on this. I am glad that u took the time to read these both. That makes me happy in its self to know that someone read...

  22. Waiting for cord to stop pulsating before clamped & cut

    wannabemw replied to becca.utns's topic in Ob/Gyn

    i think u all need 2 know that, in fact there has been a study done about this. it is not just a "passing trend" there is a good thing about this. how the cord clamp injures your baby's brain (u...

  23. Military Hospitals vs Civillian Hospitals

    wannabemw replied to CTRN1's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I had a decent experience w/Military Hosp in 1984, labored in an ABR (new trend @ the time). Ended up w/forceps del (3 hrs of pushing and a OP baby)& prudendal block (took me 6 hrs to pee after...

  24. Future CNMs

    wannabemw replied to ayndim's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

  25. Future CNMs

    wannabemw replied to ayndim's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Thanks! Just curious, have u read "Pathways to Midwifery?" I got from my DH for Christmas. It is a really great book. Has schools, paths, ect. I found it in the Midwifery Today Website. It is also on...